PT-2017-16516
CVE-2017-5471
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Published
2017-06-13
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Updated
2018-08-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox versions prior to 54
ALT Linux (affected versions not specified)
Description
Memory safety bugs were reported, showing evidence of memory corruption. It is presumed that with enough effort, some of these bugs could be exploited to run arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For Firefox versions prior to 54, update to version 54 or later to resolve the issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a fix for ALT Linux.
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